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Versatile talent: Harold Town, who died yesterday at 66, painted, drew, made prints, collages, portraits and murals, and wrote books and articles
Versatile talent: Harold Town, who died yesterday at 66, painted, drew, made prints, collages, portraits and murals, and wrote books and articles

Versatile talent: Harold Town, who died yesterday at 66, painted, drew, made prints, collages, portraits and murals, and wrote books and articles

Date9/23/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Versatile talent: Harold Town, who died yesterday at 66, painted, drew, made prints, collages, portraits and murals, and wrote books and articles.
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0085186F
    Artist Jennifer Morrish, 24, regards one of the large murals she and Pat Schnurr painted on walls of Seneca school
    Artist Jennifer Morrish, 24, regards one of the large murals she and Pat Schnurr painted on walls of Seneca school
    Brennan, Pat
    1/24/1979
    Collection problem: Donald Lake, who runs a mall order business dealing in rare books and prints, says he has $100,000 in receivables around the world
    Collection problem: Donald Lake, who runs a mall order business dealing in rare books and prints, says he has $100,000 in receivables around the world
    Slaughter, Mike
    8/27/1991
    Descriptive catalogue of the maps, charts, globes, prints, books, &c
    Descriptive catalogue of the maps, charts, globes, prints, books, &c
    Ontario. Department of Education
    1856
    Catalogue of books, stationery, and miscellaneous articles
    Catalogue of books, stationery, and miscellaneous articles
    Dawson, B.
    1849-.
    A selection of some of the most interesting narratives, of outrages, committed by the Indians, in their wars, with the white people. Also, an account of their manners, customs, traditions, religious sentiments, mode of warfare, military tactics, discipline and encampments, treatment of prisoners, &c. which are better explained, and more minutely related, than has been heretofore done, by any other author on that subject. Many of the articles have never before appeared in print. The whole compiled from the best authorities
    A selection of some of the most interesting narratives, of outrages, committed by the Indians, in their wars, with the white people. Also, an account of their manners, customs, traditions, religious sentiments, mode of warfare, military tactics, discipline and encampments, treatment of prisoners, &c. which are better explained, and more minutely related, than has been heretofore done, by any other author on that subject. Many of the articles have never before appeared in print. The whole compiled from the best authorities
    Harrisburg Publishing Company
    1888
    A selection of some of the most interesting narratives, of outrages, committed by the Indians, in their wars, with the white people. Also, an account of their manners, customs, traditions, religious sentiments, mode of warfare, military tactics, discipline and encampments, treatment of prisoners, &c. which are better explained, and more minutely related, than has been heretofore done, by any other author on that subject. Many of the articles have never before appeared in print. The whole compiled from the best authorities
    A selection of some of the most interesting narratives, of outrages, committed by the Indians, in their wars, with the white people. Also, an account of their manners, customs, traditions, religious sentiments, mode of warfare, military tactics, discipline and encampments, treatment of prisoners, &c. which are better explained, and more minutely related, than has been heretofore done, by any other author on that subject. Many of the articles have never before appeared in print. The whole compiled from the best authorities
    Harrisburg Publishing Company
    1888
    World on a wall: Artist Ronald Satok, left, seen wtih student Michael Gonzalez, works with 50 handicapped students who are painting 11 murals portraying the cycle of life
    World on a wall: Artist Ronald Satok, left, seen wtih student Michael Gonzalez, works with 50 handicapped students who are painting 11 murals portraying the cycle of life
    Goode, Jeff
    8/5/1983
    The newest reading made completely easy, or, An introduction to reading the holy Bible : consisting of scripture and moral lessons, so disposed that the learner is led on with pleasure, step by step, from simple and easy to compound and difficult words, which is allowed by all to be the most regular, speedy, and rational way of teaching : ornamented with neat prints
    The newest reading made completely easy, or, An introduction to reading the holy Bible : consisting of scripture and moral lessons, so disposed that the learner is led on with pleasure, step by step, from simple and easy to compound and difficult words, which is allowed by all to be the most regular, speedy, and rational way of teaching : ornamented with neat prints
    Church of England
    1827
    The newest reading made completely easy, or, An introduction to reading the holy Bible : consisting of scripture and moral lessons, so disposed that the learner is led on with pleasure, step by step, from simple and easy, to compound and difficult words, which is allowed by all to be the most regular, speedy, and rational way of teaching : ornamented with neat prints
    The newest reading made completely easy, or, An introduction to reading the holy Bible : consisting of scripture and moral lessons, so disposed that the learner is led on with pleasure, step by step, from simple and easy, to compound and difficult words, which is allowed by all to be the most regular, speedy, and rational way of teaching : ornamented with neat prints
    Church of England
    1841
    Mural painting on upper interior wall of library above book shelves. 
    Toronto Public Library, Earlscourt Branch (renamed Dufferin/St. Clair Branch in 1973), Dufferin Street, east side, between Rosemount Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. Interior. Adult Reading Room, north wing, east wall showing G. A. Reid murals, completed in 1926
    Reid, G. A. (George Agnew), 1860-1947
    1933
    Most popular theme for van murals at this year's show was Star Wars, the super-popular movie
    Most popular theme for van murals at this year's show was Star Wars, the super-popular movie
    Bezant, Graham
    12/2/1977
    Newcomer. Rafael Terenzio, asn Argentine artist in Canada six months, now makes his home in Richmond Hill. His first love is murals
    Newcomer. Rafael Terenzio, asn Argentine artist in Canada six months, now makes his home in Richmond Hill. His first love is murals
    McConnell, Colin
    12/11/1979